Urban population, above primary education in Cambodia

Cambodia: Urban population, above primary education was 0.4% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.4%
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
95th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 1997
All-time low
0.3%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Urban population, above primary education in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.20.40.61997200420121997: 0.574 % of population with high education2001: 0.386 % of population with high education2003: 0.282 % of population with high education2006: 0.329 % of population with high education2008: 0.342 % of population with high education2009: 0.335 % of population with high education2012: 0.359 % of population with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, above primary education in Cambodia is 0.4%, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, above primary education in Cambodia peaked at 0.6% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2003.

That places Cambodia 95th out of 99 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, above primary education in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of population with high education Change
1997 0.6%
2001 0.4% -32.8%
2003 0.3% -27.0%
2006 0.3% +16.8%
2008 0.3% +3.8%
2009 0.3% -1.9%
2012 0.4% +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 5
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 92 Moldova 0.4% compare
  2. 93 Kyrgyzstan 0.4% compare
  3. 94 Malawi 0.4% compare
  4. 96 Madagascar 0.3% compare
  5. 97 Tajikistan 0.3% compare
  6. 98 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, above primary education in Cambodia?
Urban population, above primary education in Cambodia was 0.4% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 1997.
What is the lowest urban population, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
How does Cambodia rank for urban population, above primary education?
Cambodia ranks 95th out of 99 countries with data for 2012.
Is urban population, above primary education rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,325 data points, 1970–2021
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